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Student Loans More Popular With Older Americans

Fifty-five percent of those 60 and older said “the value of a college education is worth it even if someone needs loans to attend.”

Transfer Enrollment Falls Sharply

A new study finds that transfer enrollment from two- to four-year institutions dropped precipitously across all demographics and institutions. The consequences could be stark for underserved students.
Opinion

MIT and the Reinstatement of the SAT

MIT was right to require the test, but few colleges should go along with it, writes Les Perelman.
Opinion

Helping Campus Visitors Feel Connected

Scott Anderson writes that colleges gain the most from being personal and telling stories well.

Transfer Enrollment Falls Sharply

A new study finds that transfer enrollment from two- to four-year institutions dropped precipitously across all demographics and institutions. The consequences could be stark for underserved students.

All in the Family

A spate of initiatives across the country are bringing high school graduates and their relatives to college in hopes of improving the financial status of families and increasing college retention rates.

The Magnitude of Affirmative Action

Study finds large advantages for Black and Latinx applicants to Harvard and University of North Carolina. Is it valid? Will this sway the Supreme Court?

What If Colleges Used to Discriminate Against Asian American Applicants?

New study suggests that top colleges perhaps used to discriminate against Asian Americans, but they may have abandoned the practice.